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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Yuriy Bolyukh, Trophy Club, TX (US);
Dolapo Kukoyi, Irving, TX (US);
Armando Stettner, Westford, MA (US);
Aamer Charania, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Yuriy Bolyukh, Trophy Club, TX (US);
Dolapo Kukoyi, Irving, TX (US);
Armando Stettner, Westford, MA (US);
Aamer Charania, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A video client receives an advertising map over a subscription multimedia network, where the advertising map includes a schedule of default advertisements during a programming break and indications of available alternate advertisements. The video client provides, for display to a user, indicators for the schedule of default advertisements and receives user input to alter the schedule of default advertisements. The video client retrieves advertising content for the altered schedule and presents, on the display and during the programming break, the advertising content for the altered schedule.